Cwm Head
Cwm Head is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. The name is part-Welsh, part-English and means "Head of the Valley". It is located in the civil parish of Wistanstow and on the B4370 road, 1+1⁄4 miles southwest of Marshbrook and the A49 road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Cwm Head, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott and Church of the Holy Trinity.
Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott
Church
Photo: Henry Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott is situated 2 miles east of Cwm Head.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 2 miles south of Cwm Head.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 miles west of Cwm Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamperley and Whittingslow.
Hamperley
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamperley is a dispersed hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is mainly located in the parish of Church Stretton, 2+1⁄2 miles southwest of Little Stretton and 4 miles from the market town of Church Stretton.
Whittingslow
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whittingslow is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is located in the parish of Wistanstow, just off the B4370 road, between Marshbrook and Cwm Head. The hamlet lies on a hilltop, at 252m above sea level.
Woolston
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolston, in the south of the county of Shropshire, England, is a hamlet located in the parish of Wistanstow, one mile northwest of that village, near Craven Arms.
Cwm Head
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Wistanstow, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.49266° or 52° 29′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.84992° or 2° 50′ 60″ westElevation
758 feet (231 metres)Open location code
9C4VF5V2+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 268394753OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cwm Head” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cwm Head”
- Chinese: “库姆赫德”
- Chinese: “庫姆赫德”
- Dutch: “Cwm Head”
- French: “Cwm Head”
- Irish: “Cwm Head”
- Polish: “Cwm Head”
- Welsh: “Cwm Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bushmoor and Marshbrook.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael & All Angels, Cwm Head and Bottleymoor Wood.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cwm Head”. Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.